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1847 CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS TO GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR AND HIS OFFICERS AND MEN FOR MONTERREY, PERSONALLY DISPATCHED BY PRESIDENT POLK

1847 CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS TO GEN. ZACHARY TAYLOR AND HIS OFFICERS AND MEN FOR MONTERREY, PERSONALLY DISPATCHED BY PRESIDENT POLK

Zachary Taylor received the formal thanks of Congress three times, along with gold medals, for victories in the Mexican War, the largest number of such resolutions and awards made by Congress to… (766-938). Learn More »

$6,000.00
Originally $8,000.00

KILLED AT GETTYSBURG! ¼ PLATE AMBROTYPE OF HENRY KING BURGWYN, JR, “THE BOY COLONEL”

KILLED AT GETTYSBURG! ¼ PLATE AMBROTYPE OF HENRY KING BURGWYN, JR, “THE BOY COLONEL”

This is an outstanding cased image of a well-known casualty of the Battle of Gettysburg, featuring Burgwyn, Jr. in his Virginia Military Institute cadet uniform. He was just 21 years old and the… (846-569). Learn More »

FANTASTIC CONFEDERATE MADE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SOUTH CAROLINA BREAST PLATE

FANTASTIC CONFEDERATE MADE CARTRIDGE BOX WITH SOUTH CAROLINA BREAST PLATE

This classic Confederate manufactured cartridge box with its over-the-shoulder strap is a 10 out of 10 for condition and completeness! The box when discovered, decades ago had its rare South Carolina… (88-223). Learn More »

$12,975.00
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EXTRAORDINARILY RARE NAPOLEONIC CAVALRY STANDARD EAGLE

EXTRAORDINARILY RARE NAPOLEONIC CAVALRY STANDARD EAGLE

This solid cast bronze Saxonian eagle was unearthed decades ago in Russia at the notorious Berezina River crossing. "On the 19th October, 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armée left Moscow and began its… (88-222). Learn More »

WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG!  1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF PVT. AURELIUS JAMES DULA, 22ND NORTH CAROLINA

WOUNDED AT GETTYSBURG! 1/6 PLATE AMBROTYPE OF PVT. AURELIUS JAMES DULA, 22ND NORTH CAROLINA

Sixth plate hand-gilt ambrotype. Leatherette case. Anonymous artist. North Carolina. Private Aurelius James “A.J.” Dula (1843 - 1913), a member of Company A (the "Caldwell Rough and Ready… (846-577). Learn More »

WONDERFUL CONDITION ORIGINAL CONFEDERATE-MANUFACTURED KEPI FOR A DRUMMER BOY OR CHILD

WONDERFUL CONDITION ORIGINAL CONFEDERATE-MANUFACTURED KEPI FOR A DRUMMER BOY OR CHILD

This article of uniform clothing is an original, Civil War example of headgear manufactured in the Confederacy and presented here in wonderful, original intact condition. The period artifact is a… (526-68). Learn More »

$4,750.00
Originally $6,500.00

13-STAR CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG WITH GETTYSBURG HISTORY - “GRIMES COUNTY GREYS,” CO. G, 4th TEXAS INFANTRY, HOOD’S TEXAS BRIGADE

13-STAR CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG WITH GETTYSBURG HISTORY - “GRIMES COUNTY GREYS,” CO. G, 4th TEXAS INFANTRY, HOOD’S TEXAS BRIGADE

The flag is in very good condition, with strong colors and just a few scattered small holes that do not detract. It has been archivally conserved, mounted and framed by Textile Preservation Associates… (1179-1393). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE INFANTRY CAPTAIN’S JACKET OF CAPT. HENRY DAVENPORT, 2ND VIRGINIA, STONEWALL BRIGADE; LIKELY WORN TO HANG JOHN BROWN AND FAMOUS CHARGE AT 1ST MANASSAS

CONFEDERATE INFANTRY CAPTAIN’S JACKET OF CAPT. HENRY DAVENPORT, 2ND VIRGINIA, STONEWALL BRIGADE; LIKELY WORN TO HANG JOHN BROWN AND FAMOUS CHARGE AT 1ST MANASSAS

This historic Virginia officer’s frock coat, trousers and cap belonged to Lt. Henry Bedinger Davenport of Charlestown, Virginia (1831-1901,) follows the state’s 1858 regulations, and has a tight… (846-548). Learn More »

$29,500.00
Originally $37,500.00

CONFEDERATE COLLEGE HILL ETCHED BLADE FIELD AND STAFF SWORD AND SCABBARD, OF LT. (LATER CAPTAIN) JOHN B. GALLOWAY, 9th TENNESSEE CAVALRY: “AS LOYAL AND BRAVE A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER AS EVER WORE THE UNIFORM.”

CONFEDERATE COLLEGE HILL ETCHED BLADE FIELD AND STAFF SWORD AND SCABBARD, OF LT. (LATER CAPTAIN) JOHN B. GALLOWAY, 9th TENNESSEE CAVALRY: “AS LOYAL AND BRAVE A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER AS EVER WORE THE UNIFORM.”

Once in the collection of well-known collector and author Steve Mullinax, this is one of the nicest College Hill Field and Staff Officer’s Swords out there. The hilt retains lots of original gilt… (846-551). Learn More »

“I LIKE YOUR STYLE” THE REGIMENTAL STANDARD OF THE 12th ILLINOIS CAVALRY: GAMBLE’S BRIGADE UNDER BUFORD ON JULY 1 AT GETTYSBURG

“I LIKE YOUR STYLE” THE REGIMENTAL STANDARD OF THE 12th ILLINOIS CAVALRY: GAMBLE’S BRIGADE UNDER BUFORD ON JULY 1 AT GETTYSBURG

We can’t think of a more flamboyant, devil-may-care motto on a cavalry standard than this one, whose overtly casual nature no doubt intentionally contrasts with their combat and fighting record.… (1179-033). Learn More »

FIRST NATIONAL CONFEDERATE FLAG OF THE RED RIVER VOLUNTEERS, CO. E 11th TEXAS CAVALRY

FIRST NATIONAL CONFEDERATE FLAG OF THE RED RIVER VOLUNTEERS, CO. E 11th TEXAS CAVALRY

This eleven-star First National Confederate Flag was sewn by Mrs. Isabella (“Ibbie”) Haddon Hopkins Gordon of Clarksville, Texas, and presented to the “Red River Volunteers,” later Company E… (1179-1396). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE RICHMOND STYLE PIKE

CONFEDERATE RICHMOND STYLE PIKE

This is a great example of the classic Richmond style pike with a double-edged spearpoint blade about 11 ¾ inches long with a median ridge and spear-shaped ricasso, and bears the “W” (or “M”)… (1179-1665). Learn More »

VERY RARE CONFEDERATE “POTTS BOWIE KNIFE BAYONET” NOW ATTRIBUTED TO REES FITZPATRICK OF NATCHEZ, MS, WITH ORIGINAL SCABBARD AND BELT LOOP, AND SOLDIER’S INITIALS

VERY RARE CONFEDERATE “POTTS BOWIE KNIFE BAYONET” NOW ATTRIBUTED TO REES FITZPATRICK OF NATCHEZ, MS, WITH ORIGINAL SCABBARD AND BELT LOOP, AND SOLDIER’S INITIALS

This is a rare southern knife in excellent condition with its even rarer scabbard. These knives have a considerable collector history, being first attributed to Potts of New Orleans by a marked… (169-588). Learn More »

$4,250.00
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CONFEDERATE RETRACTABLE PIKE IN EXCELLENT UNTOUCHED CONDITION: EX TEXAS CONFEDERATE MUSEUM

CONFEDERATE RETRACTABLE PIKE IN EXCELLENT UNTOUCHED CONDITION: EX TEXAS CONFEDERATE MUSEUM

Primitive, but cheap and easily made, pikes were recognized as a stop-gap measure until better arms could be obtained and were made throughout the south by small and large manufacturers with various… (1179-1656). Learn More »

PAIR OF CONSECUTIVELY NUMBERED IVORY-GRIPPED LARGE IRON-TRIGGERGUARD COLT M1851 NAVIES

PAIR OF CONSECUTIVELY NUMBERED IVORY-GRIPPED LARGE IRON-TRIGGERGUARD COLT M1851 NAVIES

Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum, this pair of consecutively numbered Colt 1851 Navies are Late Third Models, numbered 64964 and 64965, dating to late 1856 or early 1857,… (1179-700K). Learn More »

$11,900.00
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REGULATION MODEL 1833/34 US ARTILLERY DRESS COATEE, MEXICAN WAR WORN

REGULATION MODEL 1833/34 US ARTILLERY DRESS COATEE, MEXICAN WAR WORN

Offered is a US artillery regulation dress coatee worn by Lieutenant Julius Adolphus DeLagnel during the Mexican War. The emphasis is both on regulation and Mexican War! DeLagnel (also spelt… (88-209). Learn More »

$4,895.00
Originally $6,750.00
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CONFEDERATE APPOMATTOX PAROLE PASS!! - DATED APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE, APRIL 10, 1865, FOR EDWIN H. CAMPBELL, 2ND VIRGINIA INFANTRY; SIGNED BY JOSEPH J. JENKINS, 2ND VIRGINIA INFANTRY

CONFEDERATE APPOMATTOX PAROLE PASS!! - DATED APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE, APRIL 10, 1865, FOR EDWIN H. CAMPBELL, 2ND VIRGINIA INFANTRY; SIGNED BY JOSEPH J. JENKINS, 2ND VIRGINIA INFANTRY

2pp. in ink on lined light blue paper. Exhibits fold-marks, and 4” split along horizontal fold-line. Extremely fragile, while remaining intact. Ink faded but entirely legible. Text: “Appomattox… (801-113). Learn More »

EXCELLENT PAIR OF US BOOTEES/BROGANS

EXCELLENT PAIR OF US BOOTEES/BROGANS

This original pair of standard issue Jefferson Booties, often called “Brogans”, come to us in a virtually pristine condition relative to their age and materials of composition. Showing no signs of… (490-7151). Learn More »

TIFFANY GOLD CUSTER MEDAL, SHERIDAN CAVALRY BADGE, NUMBERED MOLLUS MEDAL OF COL. GEORGE BRIGGS, 7TH MICHIGAN CAVALRY, WITH A PHOTO OF BRIGGS WEARING THEM, AND WITH HIS  7th MICHIGAN CAVALRY VETERAN’S RIBBON

TIFFANY GOLD CUSTER MEDAL, SHERIDAN CAVALRY BADGE, NUMBERED MOLLUS MEDAL OF COL. GEORGE BRIGGS, 7TH MICHIGAN CAVALRY, WITH A PHOTO OF BRIGGS WEARING THEM, AND WITH HIS 7th MICHIGAN CAVALRY VETERAN’S RIBBON

It is hard to think of Civil War medal grouping that equals, let alone surpasses, this one for quality, rarity, visual appeal, historic significance and tight provenance, having descended directly in… (1270-01). Learn More »

CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL FORAGE CAP WITH MAINE BUTTONS AND ASSOCIATED INSIGNIA

CIVIL WAR COMMERCIAL FORAGE CAP WITH MAINE BUTTONS AND ASSOCIATED INSIGNIA

Commercial caps were simply those purchased privately rather the issued by the government. They might more or less closely follow contract patterns with the purchaser able to suit his taste and… (1052-139). Learn More »

$4,000.00
Originally $4,500.00


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SCARCE PALMETTO MUSKET SOCKET BAYONET

Very fine condition socket bayonet for the Palmetto musket.  It has been cleaned, and exhibits light pitting throughout, with slightly heavier pitting on the socket. “SC” marking clearly visible on the blade. William Glaze and Thomas W.… (490-7077). Learn More »

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